Waiting a century for an oak to create shade in your yard is hard. However, the negative aspects of fast-growing trees make ...

You may know plants such as Japanese honeysuckle and English ivy are invasive bullies that will take over your landscape in a ...

A rare fossil plant reveals how early plants moved water and food, helping to explain the secrets of tree growth.

After a cozy night by the fireplace, most people scoop out the ash and toss it without a second thought. But did you know ...

Growing your own avocado tree gives you constant access to a prized fruit, but here's what you should know before trying to ...

Not sure which holiday plants are worth saving? These festive favorites can thrive indoors long after the season ends—while a ...

ISU Extension's Aaron Steil offers care tips to keep holiday plants healthy and appealing throughout the holidays and beyond.

Check out this easy guide on how you can complete the Grow a Garden Christmas Tree event, and what all rewards you can get.

Balanophora lost photosynthesis long ago but kept tiny plastids that run key chemistry and shows how forest parasites adapt ...

Mistletoe infestation was not linked to negative health outcomes for the trees the festive favorite was parasitizing.

Through the Rivanna Forest Restoration Project, people are able to work together to support Charlottesville’s tree canopy.

A plant's success may depend on how well the three sets of genetic instructions it carries in its cells cooperate, according ...